Ex-officer convicted in ATV crash to be sentenced

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MIAMI (AP) — A former Miami Beach police officer convicted of striking and seriously injuring two people while joy-riding with a woman on the beach using a police all-terrain vehicle will be back in court.

Former officer Derick Kuilan was convicted last month of reckless driving but acquitted of driving under the influence. Prosecutors say Kuilan was legally drunk while on duty in 2011 when he invited a woman at a South Beach nightclub bachelorette party to take the beach ATV ride.

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